Win: Paul Metzig (1-1) Loss: Masahisa Ishimaru (1-1)
Inning: 1 New York Paul Metzig pitching. Bobby Angley strikes out. Shorty Pennington grounds out to the second baseman. Takashi Mahlberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Washington Masahisa Ishimaru pitching. Yuya Yamamoto strikes out. Sebastian Compton Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Ken Strobel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Koichi Kinoshita pops out to the catcher. Lamar Battle singles to center field. Erik Hedgpeth singles to left field. Lamar Battle advances to third on the hit. Bill Hauger flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lamar Battle scores. Todd Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Washington Jimmie Foxx Jr. strikes out. Ellie Weimer grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Tommy Harper strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Masahisa Ishimaru strikes out. Bobby Angley grounds out to the shortstop. Shorty Pennington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Washington Wayne Comer walks. Wayne Comer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Charlie Gehringer grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Metzig grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Takashi Mahlberg singles to left field. Koichi Kinoshita flies out to the center fielder. Lamar Battle flies out to the left fielder. Erik Hedgpeth hits a home run. Takashi Mahlberg scores. Bill Hauger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Washington Yuya Yamamoto singles past the second baseman. Yuya Yamamoto steals second. Sebastian Compton Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Ken Strobel singles to right field. Yuya Yamamoto scores. Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles to center field. Ken Strobel advances to third on the hit. Ellie Weimer hits a home run. Ken Strobel scores. Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. Frank Benitez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Harper hits a home run. Wayne Comer doubles to center field. Charlie Gehringer flies out to the left fielder. Paul Metzig strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Todd Moore doubles to left field. Frank Benitez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bobby Angley walks. Bobby Angley steals second. Shorty Pennington flies out to the right fielder. Takashi Mahlberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Washington Yuya Yamamoto flies out to the left fielder. Sebastian Compton Jr. strikes out. Ken Strobel singles to center field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Koichi Kinoshita flies out to the left fielder. Lamar Battle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Erik Hedgpeth walks. Bill Hauger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Washington Ellie Weimer strikes out. Tommy Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Wayne Comer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Todd Moore flies out to the left fielder. Kazunari Yamashita is pinch hitting for Frank Benitez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kazunari Yamashita strikes out. Bobby Angley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Washington Stubby Strahler pitching. Charlie Gehringer flies out to the left fielder. Paul Metzig grounds out to the second baseman. Yuya Yamamoto walks. Yuya Yamamoto steals second. Sebastian Compton Jr. flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Shorty Pennington doubles to center field. Takashi Mahlberg singles to center field. Shorty Pennington uses his aggressiveness and scores. Koichi Kinoshita grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lamar Battle walks. Erik Hedgpeth grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lamar Battle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Washington Ken Strobel strikes out. Jimmie Foxx Jr. singles to center field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. steals second. Ellie Weimer walks. Tommy Harper triples. Jimmie Foxx Jr. scores. Ellie Weimer scores. Bob Duncan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wayne Comer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Harper scores. Charlie Gehringer doubles to left field. Paul Metzig strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Bill Hauger strikes out. Todd Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Mota is pinch hitting for Bob Duncan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Charlie Mota grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 5 Washington total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Lamar Battle is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Chavez did not respond to coaching in control Babe Brown improves in range Ray Maisel did not respond to coaching in velocity Curtis Levy improves in control Carl Green did not respond to coaching in C
Washington Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Garrett Anderson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Barry Zito did not respond to coaching in control Victor Martinez improves in contact_vs_righty Chief Lotz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Milton Bradley did not respond to coaching in C